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    How to Store Fresh Basil So It Doesn’t Wilt

    Don't let one bit of this fresh, fragrant herb go to waste! Learn how to store fresh basil to make it last.

    How to Freeze Tomatoes the Right Way

    Want to savor your summer harvest year-round? Learn how to freeze tomatoes, plus which recipes are best for cooking with...


    Spicy Margarita

    Add a pinch of heat to your favorite tequila cocktail with this spicy margarita. Muddled jalapeno and a rim of...


    We Tested 8 Models to Find the Best Food Processor for Every Kitchen

    Our Product Testing Team put eight food processors to work against cheese, vegetables, oil and other accoutrements. These are the...


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    Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

    I’m no cookie snob: I’ll buy a package of store-bought cookies and eat a whole sleeve of them in one

    Skinny Margaritas

    This skinny margarita has plenty of fresh flavors with fewer calories. The lighter version of this classic cocktail skips the...


    Peach Margarita

    Enjoy a sweet, refreshing cocktail with this fruit-infused margarita. Peaches are muddled to form a juice, while tequila brings the...


    Prickly Pear Margarita

    For a unique cocktail that you’ll want to come to again and again, this prickly pear margarita is for you....


    Tex-Mex Chicken Noodle Casserole

    I threw this creamy Tex-Mex chicken noodle casserole together with items I had in the pantry when I forgot I...


    Creamy Lemon Pasta Primavera

    This pasta primavera is loaded with pretty green peas and asparagus tossed in a light lemon cream sauce. It’s a...


    Cranberry Orzo Spinach Salad

    My daughter-in-law's sister brought a salad to a family function, and I immediately fell in love with it. When I...


    Bacon & Egg Ramen Bites

    My bacon and egg bites contain an unusual ingredient: ramen noodles! These flavor-filled bites are perfect for breakfast, brunch, a...


    Cajun Chicken Pasta

    My husband was a very picky eater when we were first married. He isn't crazy about chicken, but loves it...

    Singapore Noodle Soup

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    This spicy noodle dish is a beloved favorite in Southeast Asia, especially Singapore, where it is called laska. It is...


    Lemony Mushroom Lasagna Roll-Ups

    I love lasagna and usually make it the traditional way, but I couldn't get the idea of a lemon ricotta...


    Pimiento Cheese Pasta Frittata

    My inspiration for this pimento cheese pasta frittata was a combination of macaroni and cheese and pimiento dip. It's a...


    Spicy Pork & Mango Noodle Stir-Fry

    This fusion noodle stir-fry gets its sweet and spicy flavor from juicy mangoes and jalapeño pepper. You could swap out...


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    Barbecue Chicken Wings

    These crispy barbecue chicken wings are bursting with flavor. Seasoned in a coating of onion powder, garlic powder and cayenne...


    Tasty Coconut Shrimp

    The sweet and spicy sauce perfectly complements the crispy coconut shrimp. You could a ton of these without even realizing...


    Gin and Tonic

    The standard gin and tonic recipe is easy to follow and to build on if you’re feeling adventurous. The classic...


    Herbed Butter Board

    Bread meets spiced, herby, creamy butter in this butter board—the latest appetizer trend and so easy to prepare. No board?...


    Cowboy Butter

    This cowboy butter blends herbs, aromatic garlic, shallot and spicy horseradish, paprika and cayenne pepper for a flavorful taste. Slather...

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    Crustless Quiche

    Skip the crust and none of the flavor with this delicious quiche. The egg base serves as the crust instead...


    Ham Gravy

    You won't need ham drippings on hand to whip up this quick and easy ham gravy. Made with a ham...


    Rob Roy

    Whiskey newbies will love this flavorful blend of spiciness, sweetness and smokiness in this Rob Roy cocktail. Scotch whisky is...


    Fried Shrimp

    When seafood night is calling your name, try these fried shrimps that cook up quickly. Seasoned with paprika, garlic and...


    Lemon Pie

    Citrusy lemon, creamy whipped cream and a crunchy graham cracker crust come together to build a silky, quick and easy...


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    Copycat Mexican Pizza

    With the help of an air fryer, you can make a copycat Taco Bell Mexican pizza at home in a...